Champi takes Miss Teen Universe Botswana crown
Friday, July 05, 2024 | 440 Views |
Kgarebe Champi
Champi, 17, was crowned Miss Teen Universe Botswana 2024 in a spectacular culmination of months of search and competition by the young talent. The grand finale, which took place at the Westwood International School, marked a dazzling highlight in the pageantry's calendar and brought together the most radiant young talents from across the country. It was a true celebration of beauty, poise, and empowerment. Champi resplendent in a stunning pink gown, was seated on an ornate golden throne, symbolising the prestige and honour of her new title. Her serene smile and confident posture reflected not only her beauty but also her readiness to take on the responsibilities that come with her crown. The first runner-up, Angela Israel, elegantly dressed in a shimmering beige gown, and the second runner-up, Katlego Mosweu, glowing in a vibrant yellow dress, stood proudly by her side, each holding bouquets that mirrored the joy and pride of the moment.
Their elegant dresses and poised demeanours added to the evening's aura of sophistication and charm. The finalists showcased not only their physical beauty but also their talents, intelligence and commitment to various social causes, embodying the true spirit of the Miss Teen Universe Botswana pageant.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...